The actual formula for the points awarded to the winner is:

 

 

rounded to the nearest integer, with the restriction that the minimum is 10 points, the maximum is 40 points, and where d = (winner rating – loser rating) and D = 400.

 

Winner Rating – Loser Rating

Points for Winner

Points for Loser

540 (or more)

10

-10

520

11

-11

500

11

-11

480

12

-12

460

12

-12

440

12

-12

420

13

-13

400

13

-13

380

14

-14

360

14

-14

340

15

-15

320

16

-16

300

16

-16

280

17

-17

260

17

-17

240

18

-18

220

18

-18

200

19

-19

180

19

-19

160

20

-20

140

21

-21

120

21

-21

100

22

-22

80

23

-23

60

23

-23

40

24

-24

20

24

-24

0

25

-25

-20

26

-26

-40

26

-26

-60

27

-27

-80

27

-27

-100

28

-28

-120

29

-29

-140

29

-29

-160

30

-30

-180

31

-31

-200

31

-31

-220

32

-32

-240

32

-32

-260

33

-33

-280

33

-33

-300

34

-34

-320

34

-34

-340

35

-35

-360

36

-36

-380

36

-36

-400

37

-37

-420

37

-37

-440

38

-38

-460

38

-38

-480

38

-38

-500

39

-39

-520

39

-39

-540 (or less)

40

-40